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Earlier this month, President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo selected Ma’ruf Amin, head of the conservative Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI), as his running mate. Jokowi’s challenger will be…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB238067
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The future of Chinese internet conglomerate Alibaba after the forthcoming retirement of its founder.
As president (2008-16), he engineered a cooperative phase of relations with Beijing. Ma, now an influential elder in the main opposition Kuomintang (KMT) party, was in China when…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB278704
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The meeting between Taiwan's Ma Ying-jeou and China's Xi Jinping resulted from seven years of rapid rapprochement between the former Cold War enemies. No concrete agreements or…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB206533
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Alibaba will remain as a holding company overseeing six subsidiaries, five of which may list independently in due course. The individual companies are intended to increase in…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB278325
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Politics in Taiwan as the 2016 election comes into view.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB198283
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Jack Ma’s Ant Group has undergone a thorough restructuring. Tencent, whose diverse portfolio ranges from the messaging app WeChat and food delivery platform Meituan to e-commerce…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272970
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The latter has been battered by a wave of new regulations that lasted for over two years, covering matters as diverse as fintech risk control, data protection, online competition…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB275620
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Plans for a new Jordanian rail link.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB242090
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The ten-nation alliance led by Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has made significant progress since its intervention began in March 2015. A UAE-led ground force…